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02763cam a2200349 a 4500 001 6763EDF66BF511DEA13FF332A8D7520A 003 SILO 005 20090730151301 008 071115s2008 nyu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2007047452 020 $a 1604561378 (hardcover) 020 $a 9781604561371 (hardcover) 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d BTCTA $d YDXCP $d C#P $d BWX $d LUI $d SILO 043 $a ma----- 050 00 $a HG187.3 $b .S22 2008 082 00 $a 332.10917/4927 $2 22 100 1 $a SÌ£abriÌ, NidÌ£aÌl RashiÌd. 245 1 $a Financial markets and institutions in the Arab economy / $c Nidal Rashid Sabri. 260 $a New York : $b Nova Science Publishers, $c c2008. 300 $a xii, 176 p. ; $c 26 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-163) and index. 505 0 $a Fundamentals -- Introduction -- Arab political unity -- Arab economic unity -- Arab human development -- Moving towards privatization -- The significant role of oil production -- Conclusion -- Major features of Arab economy -- Introduction -- It is a service economy -- Volatility of government revenues -- Insignificance of tax revenues -- High unemployment rates -- Increased burden of government's debt -- Surplus current account -- Significance of workers' remittances -- Conclusion -- Arab business environment -- Introduction -- Business culture in the Arab economy -- Not ease of doing business -- Modest competitiveness environment -- Low transparency -- Average credit rating -- Low ranking of good government -- Modest appeal to foreign investment -- Conclusion -- Arab financial institutions -- Introduction -- Currency systems in Arab economy -- Arab central banks -- Commercial banks -- Arab development funds -- Arab insurance companies -- Islamic finance and institutions -- Other financial institutions -- Conclusion -- Arab financial markets -- Introduction -- Emergence of Arab stock markets -- Major merits of Arab stock markets -- Arab bond markets -- Globalization and Arab stock markets -- Performance of Arab stock markets -- Role of stock markets in the Arab economy -- Stability of Arab stock markets -- Conclusion -- Epilogue -- Introduction -- Insight looks to the Arab economy -- Insight looks to the Arab financial sector -- Conclusion. 650 0 $a Financial institutions $z Arab countries. 650 0 $a Globalization $z Arab countries. 651 0 $a Arab countries $x Economic policy. 651 0 $a Arab countries $x Economic conditions. 856 41 $3 Table of contents $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0804/2007047452.html 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180117012334.0 952 $l N5UX522 $d 20090708133753.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6763EDF66BF511DEA13FF332A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b LUIInitiate Another SILO Locator Search